Tired of using that everyday ordinary wrapping paper? Want to try something different and inexpensive? Shopping at the Arc Store in Chico made it easy for me to buy the materials that I needed to make this Christmas a designer Christmas to remember. If you’re like me and you want to
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Did you know that second hand furniture stores are a great place to find pieces to use for DIY projects in your home? All they need is a little love and they can look better than they did when they were new! All of your friends and family that come to your home will go crazy over these DIY
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A blog about Halloween costumes? Yep, that’s right! The candy-filled, spooky holiday will be here before you know it. Isn’t that always the case anyway? You’re scrambling at the last minute to get a costume together for a party you were invited to that creeped up on you.
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It’s time to begin making your holiday projects, whether for decorations or as gifts. Start your holiday projects by searching for bargain items you need at second hand stores. Check the internet, type in DIY projects and you will get many thousands of blogs and websites to find idea
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It’s a glorious Saturday morning and you’ve got nothing on the books for the day. Ah-ha! You decide this is the perfect time to check out your local second hand furniture stores to see if there are any treasures you can snatch up.  Coffee in hand you enter your favorite se
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Having a backyard that looks amazing and makes your family and guests feel comfortable is a great thing. It’s nice to have a place that you can escape to that’s well, right in your own backyard! When done right your backyard can be a place that is therapeutic, a vacation destin
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Can you feel it? There’s no denying that summer is finally here. Temperatures are rising so high that it is nearly impossible to even think about keeping jeans or jackets in your wardrobe. The smart clothing choice is shorts, tanks, and layers to manage the high temps. Instead o
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Every Dad will treasure a handmade gift.What kind of Dad do you have? What are his hobbies? What is he “into?” These questions will steer you in the right direction to the endless possibilities you have to create a one-of-a-kind personalized gift from you to Dad. One of the mos
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